Arrange the given sentences (1-6) in the correct order to form a coherent paragraph.
1. And, since there were no enemies, it nested on the ground in complete safety.
2. The goats ate the undergrowth which provided the dodo with cover; dogs and cats hunted and troubled the old bird.
3. Dodo, the size of a goose, securely inhabited the island of Mauritius.
4. The pigs and rats were not far behind who devoured the eggs and young ones, finishing off the feast.
5. This bird had lost its power of flight since there were no enemies in the island to fly from.
6. Then man discovered the dodos’ paradise in around 1507 and with him came his familiars- dogs, cats, pigs, goats and rats.

Correct option is A

Option (a) 351624 is the correct sequence to form a logically connected and coherent paragraph.
✅ Explanation of Sequence:
Let’s break it down sentence by sentence:
· 3. Dodo, the size of a goose, securely inhabited the island of Mauritius.
· ➤ Opening idea – introduces the dodo and its natural habitat.
· 5. This bird had lost its power of flight since there were no enemies in the island to fly from.
· ➤ Follows logically – explains why the dodo didn’t need to fly.
· 1. And, since there were no enemies, it nested on the ground in complete safety.
· ➤ Continues the explanation – further supports the idea of dodo’s safety.
· 6. Then man discovered the dodos’ paradise in around 1507 and with him came his familiars - dogs, cats, pigs, goats and rats.
· ➤ A turning point – introduces the threat that came with humans.
· 2. The goats ate the undergrowth which provided the dodo with cover; dogs and cats hunted and troubled the old bird.
· ➤ Details how the newcomers affected the dodo’s survival.
· 4. The pigs and rats were not far behind who devoured the eggs and young ones, finishing off the feast.
· ➤ A logical conclusion to the destruction caused by human arrival.
�� Key Points for Rearrangement:
· Chronological flow: Natural habitat → Evolution (no predators) → Human arrival → Consequences
· Cause-effect links: No enemies → Ground nesting → Man arrives → Predators ruin habitat → Extinction pressures